Full Result 2.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 13 January 2002

Pierse Hurdle (Handicap) (Grade A)

(0-140, 4yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

1st €78,650 2nd €25,350 3rd €12,350 4th €4,550 5th €3,250 6th €1,950

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Adamant Approach (IRE) 8/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	8	111	117	126	139	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Crash Approach (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders on inner, 3rd approaching 2 out, improved to lead when slight mistake last, stayed on well under pressure (op 10/1)

2 1½	5. Native Scout (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule Donal Hassett	K P Gaule Donal Hassett	6	115 t	121	128	142	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Carmels Castle (Deep Run)
Mid-division, 8th travelling well approaching 2 out, improved into 3rd before last, kept on under pressure flat

3 1½ [3]	24. Janidou (FR) 7/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	6	103	106	110	124	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Majathen (FR) (Carmarthen)
Mid-division, progress on inner 3 out, led travelling well entering straight, ridden and headed last, 3rd and no impression flat

4 6 [9]	2. Bob Justice (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter T M Walsh	G Cotter T M Walsh	6	119	125	124	138	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Bramdean (IRE) (Niniski)
Led, headed 4th, led again next, ridden and headed entering straight, 4th and no extra from last

5 1 [10]	9. Anxious Moments (IRE) 12/1 Charlie Swan C F Swan	Charlie Swan C F Swan	7	1012	114	112	126	–
b g Supreme Leader - Ms Brooks (IRE) (Lord Ha Ha)
Rear of mid-division, progress into 10th before 2 out, 5th and kept on one paced straight (op 10/1)

6 hd [10¼]	16. Spirit Of Park (IRE) 14/1 Tony Dobbin M J P O'Brien	Tony Dobbin M J P O'Brien	5	1010 t	112	110	124	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Rose Deer (Whistling Deer)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 6th 2 out, ridden and one paced (op 12/1)

7 1 [11¼]	25. Tango Pasion (IRE) 66/1 K Hadnett ⁷ Donal Hassett	K Hadnett ⁷ Donal Hassett	8	910	106	102	116	–
ch m Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Rashana (Sharpen Up)
Held up, ridden and stayed on well from 2 out

8 nk [11½]	23. Doonaree (IRE) 11/2F A P McCoy P Hughes	A P McCoy P Hughes	6	107	110	106	120	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rosananti (Blushing Groom)
Mid-division, 9th 2 out, kept on one paced under pressure (op 5/1)

9 3½ [15]	17. The Glow-Worm (IRE) 50/1 J P Elliott ⁵ Patrick O Brady	J P Elliott ⁵ Patrick O Brady	7	105	112	105	119	–
b g Doyoun - Shakanda (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up, 11th 2 out, ridden and one paced

10 4 [19]	20. Dutsdale Dancer (IRE) 20/1 P A Carberry A J Whelan	P A Carberry A J Whelan	8	108	111	99	113	–
b g Commanche Run - Miss Polymer (Doulab)
Held up, kept on under pressure from 2 out

11 3 [22]	13. Lawz (IRE) 20/1 Adrian Maguire P Hughes	Adrian Maguire P Hughes	8	1011	113	99	113	–
br g Lahib (USA) - Sea Port I (Averof)
Prominent, led 4th, headed next, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out

12 ¾ [22¾]	19. Blue (IRE) 16/1 Ian Power ⁷ Noel Meade	Ian Power ⁷ Noel Meade	6	101 b¹	111	95	109	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Watership (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Prominent, 4th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra

13 2½ [25¼]	4. Joe Cullen (IRE) 16/1 Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	7	115	121	103	118	–
ch g River Falls - Moycullen (Le Moss)
Mid-division, 7th approaching 2 out, ridden and weakened (op 14/1)

14 4 [29¼]	1. Glens Music (IRE) 25/1 Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	9	1110	126	104	119	–
b m Orchestra - Glen's Pride (Furry Glen)
Never a factor

15 2 [31¼]	3. Spokesman 14/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	8	118	124	100	115	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Ravaro (Raga Navarro)
Behind, ridden and no impression after 3 out (op 12/1)

16 5 [36¼]	21. The Culdee (IRE) 20/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	6	108 7	111	81	96	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Deep Inagh (IRE) (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, weakened 3 out

17 hd [36½]	18. Quadco (IRE) 33/1 Sean McDermott ⁵ P A Fahy	Sean McDermott ⁵ P A Fahy	8	104	112	82	97	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Anega (Run The Gantlet)
Mid-division, weakened after 3 out

18 2 [38½]	8. Theseus (IRE) 16/1 S A Curtis ⁵ P Hughes	S A Curtis ⁵ P Hughes	6	1010	117	86	101	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Graecia Magna (USA) (Private Account)
Rear of mid-division, weakened from 5 out (op 14/1)

19 8 [46½]	12. Wild Romance I (IRE) 20/1 Mr T P Hyde ³ Anthony Mullins	Mr T P Hyde ³ Anthony Mullins	7	109 6	114	75	90	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Mandy's Last (Krayyan)
Never a factor

20 ¾ [47¼]	27. Best Wait (IRE) 20/1 Timmy Murphy T Hogan	Timmy Murphy T Hogan	5	913 t	102	61	76	–
b m Insan (USA) - Greek Melody (IRE) (Trojan Fort)
Always behind (op 16/1)

21 10 [57¼]	22. Cronin's Boy 10/1 D J Casey E Sheehy	D J Casey E Sheehy	8	107	110	59	74	–
b g Picea - Honey Plum (Kind Of Hush)
Always behind

22 ½ [57¾]	26. Vatirisk (FR) 20/1 Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	5	103 b	106	54	69	–
b h Take Risks (FR) - Vatipan (FR) (Trepan)
Mid-division, weakened 3 out

23 1½ [59¼]	11. Snob Wells (IRE) 20/1 J R Barry Noel Meade	J R Barry Noel Meade	5	1012 t	114	61	77	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Galitizine (USA) (Riverman)
Always behind

24 nk [59½]	10. Kapok (FR) 20/1 Neil Mulholland ³ E J O'Grady	Neil Mulholland ³ E J O'Grady	6	109 b	114	61	77	–
b h Kaldoun (FR) - Karannja (USA) (Shahrastani)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, weakened before 3 out

F	15. Fruit Defendu (FR) 20/1 Mick Fitzgerald Noel Meade	Mick Fitzgerald Noel Meade	5	1010	112	–	–	–
b h Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Pauvresse (FR) (Home Guard)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression before 2 out, fell last

F	14. Royal Plaisir (IRE) 14/1 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	7	1011	113	–	–	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Royal Well (Royal Vulcan)
Tracked leaders, fell 3 out

26 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 3m 55.60s (slow by 10.60s) Total SP: 159%
Non-runners: True Blue Victory
1st owner: Greenstar Syndicate (Adamant Approach) 1st breeder: A J Connors
2nd owner: M P Hogan (Native Scout)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Janidou)
Tote win: €7.80 PL: €2.40 €3.90 €2.70 Ex: €139.40 CSF: €133.12 Tricast: €1,009.30

2:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 13 Jan 2002

Pierse Hurdle (Handicap) (Grade A)